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# GIS Technician

- **Company:** BGE Inc.
- **Location:** Houston, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Geographic Information Systems, AutoCAD, ArcGIS (Software), Spreadsheets, Databases, Relational Databases, GIS Applications, Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Microsoft Office, Spatial Data Infrastructures, Data Layers
- **Published:** October 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/gis-technician-houston-tx--9a11ab6c-38ee-4b7e-98f6-b64c58b92358

## About the Role

Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Civil Engineering, Engineering Consulting, Spatial Data, Cartography, GPS (Global Positioning System), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Relational Databases (RDBMS), Spreadsheets, * 5+ years of work related experience

 * Proficient in ESRI ArcGIS suite of software
 * Working knowledge of AutoCAD and MS Office software
 * Effective communication skills, both oral and written
 * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, clients, and potential clients

## Description

* Prepares and produces maps and other graphic representations displaying layers and attribute data from database, using cartographic techniques to represent spatial data
 * Maintains data layers, using GIS tools, GPS units, CAD tools and relational databases
 * Incorporates maps, charts, spreadsheet data and text into reports
 * Performs field work to collect and/or validate GIS data using a GPS unit
 * Resolves and troubleshoots GIS-related problems
 * Provides basic GIS software training for internal users
 * Develops production schedules for smaller mapping and analysis projects
 * Communicates with internal and external customers to align project deliverables with business objectives